Resolution 159-1981WHEREAS', it'is completely obvious that the Air Florida''s'ervice
from the.Miami Internati.onal Airport to the Key West International
..Airport has been ;greatly hampered and. -made most difficult., -:because
of the inability of Air Florida to secure a permanent gate
te or gates.
at the Miami Internaiion.al. Airport,, ;and
'WHEREAS, it frequently has occurred that air passengers coming
to Key 'West- must .:walk a di -stance than half .the length of.
the Miami.-Interhational Airport,j.rom the. Air Florida counter to
gates 'located on Concourse- H.9, and
'WHEREAS; it' has' come to our attention -that Air Florida, is the
.fourth largestcarrierflying from. .the.M.iami International -Airport,
and that 'the inconveniences mentioned herein would be greatly alle-,
viated to flight ,passengers .coming to Key West by'th6 assignment
.to Air Florida of a permanent gate or gates, now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY CO1vD.4I-S8I,'ONERS OF'MONROE
COUNTY FLORIDA, as follows:
1...� That this-Board.does ent.reat,and request that the Mayor
and.',County Commissioners of Metropolitan. -Dade County.use-their
best efforts in securing for Air Florida, a 'gate or gates in close
proximity to its -counter space'sb that'.pas.sengers flying Air
Florida' -to Key West are not required to walk.such great distances,
in the Airport to locate the.aircraft on which,they-are to fly.
That the -,Clerk is hereby directed to fo'war*d a -certified
copy of this resolution to the Mayor and County-Qommissioners of
Metropolitan Dade County for their, appropriate action.
.,Pas.sed.and,adopted by the Board of County Commissioners of
Monroe County, Florida, ata regular meeting of said Board held
on the 2nd day of -June, 1981.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF MONPQL__GOUNTYi FLORIDA
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By
or Chairman
(Seal)
Attes.t,
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Attorneys 04?ica